The Bambino
SageReleased Feb 1, 2023 · Analysis updated Aug 27, 2026
Compact espresso machine with fast heat-up, automatic milk frothing, and precise temperature control for effortless, quality coffee. The Sage The Bambino scores 79/100 based on 5 expert reviews in the espresso machines category. Coverage includes reviews from Theguardian, Coffeechronicler, Livingetc, and Coffeeblog.
Critic Score
What's this?based on 5 expert reviews
Low confidence · only 5 reviews
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Pros
- Easy to use(5)
- Compact design(4)
- Fast heat-up time(4)
- Automatic milk frothing(2)
- PID temperature control(2)
Cons
- High price(2)
- No built-in grinder(2)
- Small drip tray(2)
- Low brew temperature(2)
5 Publication Reviews
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The Sage Bambino Plus is quite possibly the most perfect beginner machine, delivering barista-quality results in a stylishly compact package.
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In my opinion, it’s the new budget semi-automatic espresso machine that other brands have to beat.
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The Sage Bambino Plus is a highly recommended, space-saving espresso machine that balances simplicity and quality, particularly for those who prioritize milk-based drinks and ease of use over professi...
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